Amazon to pay for Hayford traffic mitigation

Amazon is voluntarily paying a $178,640 traffic mitigation fee to Airway Heights to be used for improvements to the intersection of Hayford Road and U.S. Route 2, primarily for a second southbound left turn lane, according to city officials.

The fee is part of Amazon’s compliance with the State Environmental Policy Act, which requires developers know if their project will contribute to transportation problems in the area. The act also requires developers to find out what direct and indirect impacts their proposal will have on local traffic patterns.

Amazon performed a traffic study and found t...

 

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